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We foster a culture that emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and service excellence across all projects. Compensation & Benefits Competitive base hourly or seasonal pay, commensurate with experience. Overtime and weekend pay provided as appropriate. Company-provided protective gear and uniforms, including safety boots and shirts. Opportunities for career advancement into roles such as Crew Leader or Maintenance Technician. Stipend for health insurance needs 401k

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$23.00 - $26.00 per hour

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401(k) Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Relocation assistance Application Question(s): Are you currently employed by a Quad City Lawn-care company?

Experience:

Mowing:

5 years (Required) Ability to

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Eldridge, IA 52748 (Required) Ability to

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Eldridge, IA 52748: Relocate before starting work (Required)

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